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Best Boys Schools in Dorset

1 Boys School found

Key Facts

  • There are 1 single-sex boys' schools in Dorset, accounting for 0.3% of all schools in the area, which is in line with the national average of 0.7%.
  • The 1 boys' school in Dorset has a total of 573 pupils, with 0.0% eligible for free school meals, significantly lower than the national average.
  • The boys' school in Dorset has an Attainment 8 score of 30.40, below the national average of 46.10, and 51.0% of pupils have special educational needs, compared to 13.0% nationally.
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Sherborne School

Sherborne, DT9 3AP

Independent · Primary · Ages 13–19 · Boys

KS2 Expected
Absence
Pupils573
P/T Ratio

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 321 boys schools in Dorset, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.

Area Benchmarks

MetricDorsetEngland
Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard54%61%
Secondary ResultsProgress 8-0.10+0.00
Attainment 830.446.1
AttendancePersistent Absence21%20%
ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio19.3:118.1:1
Spending per Pupil£7,964£7,460

About This Data

  • School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
  • Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
  • Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.

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